Roberts flying under the radar with Yankees

11:02 PM,
Mar. 4, 2014

Written by

Chad Jennings
| @LoHudYankees

For the better part of a decade, Brian Roberts was a fairly iconic player by Baltimore Orioles standards. Not a Hall of Famer like Cal Ripken or Brooks Robinson, but a first-round pick and an All-Star, one of the few bright spots through a series of losing seasons at Camden Yards.

Now in Yankees camp, Roberts has become anonymous again. He's just the guy taking batting practice and fielding ground balls next to Derek Jeter.

"I literally just had this conversation with my wife last night," Roberts said. "She was coming into the stadium from the stands and one of the security guys looked at her and ...